The Sustainable Water Network (SWAN) seeks a Network, Administration & Policy Support Officer (part time)

SWAN is an umbrella network of twenty five of Ireland’s leading environmental groups working together on water policy issues. The role of the Network, Administration & Policy Support Officer is to assist the SWAN Coordinator in ensuring the smooth running of the SWAN office; to provide support to our member organisations; to facilitate smooth and effective communication amongst member organisations and between member organisations and other bodies and to assist with the delivery of advocacy plans and policy research projects.

It will be necessary to work closely with and share tasks with the current part-time Network & Administrative Support Officer. This is by nature a very varied role, which requires a high level of versatility and the ability to multi-task and prioritise a heavy workload.  Good knowledge of the ENGO sector and Water policy in Ireland is an advantage. This post is offered on an initial 6 month contract.

If you are interested in applying for this post please contact Sinead O’Brien, Coordinator, at sobrien@swanireland.ie for an application form.

The deadline for receipt of applications is 5.00 p.m. on Friday 20^th January 2012.

For further details, including a job description, please click on SWAN Job Description.